PET/CT imaging of prostate cancer proves accurate biopsy guide

(Society of Nuclear Medicine) Prostate cancer is the leading cancer among men, second only to skin cancer. With surgical removal at the frontline of defense, oncologists are considering prostate-specific molecular imaging at the point of initial biopsy and pre-operative planning to root out the full extent of disease, researchers revealed at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news